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Restoration work on the theater in the Ancient Greek city of Laodicea, located in the ancient area of Smyrna, has now been ...

According to legend, the bombastic King Midas—a greedy but well-meaning ruler who was granted a wish that everything (yes, everything) he touched be turned to gold—once ruled the vast kingdom of ...

Discovered in 2010 and excavated since 2013, the tomb dates back to the ancient kingdom of Phrygia (1200 to 675 BCE), but is located more than 100 miles west of Gordion, the kingdom’s capital. An ...

In the remote highlands of Phrygia, Professor Mark Munn of Pennsylvania State University has deciphered part of the inscription on the Arslan Kaya monument, also known as the “Lion Rock.” This finding ...

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An ancient tomb believed to be linked to the Midas family could reveal new details about the ancient Phrygian Kingdom, a new investigation shows. Discovered in 2010 and excavated since 2013, the tomb ...